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Orange, Tommy, 1982- author.
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9780525436140
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Here is a story of several people, each of whom has private reasons for traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow. Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame. Dene Oxendene is pulling his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work at the powwow to honour his uncle's memory. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil Red Feather, who has taught himself traditional Indian dance through YouTube videos and ha
Pub Date:Â
2019 2018
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PS 3615 .R32 T48 2019B
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Books
Title:Â
Author:Â
Orange, Tommy, 1982- author.
ISBN:Â
9780525520375
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Twelve Native Americans came to the Big Oakland Powwow for different reasons. Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame. Dene Oxedrene is pulling his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work the powwow and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Frank has come to find his true father. Bobby Big Medicine has come to drum the Grand Entry. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil Red Feather; Orvil has
Pub Date:Â
2018
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F ORA
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Books
Title:Â
Author:Â
Orange, Tommy, 1982- author.
ISBN:Â
9780525633013
Summary:Â
"Not since Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine has such a powerful and urgent Native American voice exploded onto the landscape of contemporary fiction. Tommy Orange's There There introduces a brilliant new author at the start of a major career. "We all came to the powwow for different reasons. The messy, dangling threads of our lives got pulled into a braid--tied to the back of everything we'd been doing all along to get us here. The
Pub Date:Â
2018
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LP ORA
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Books
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Orange, Tommy, 1982- author. Dennis, Darrell, narrator. Taylor-Corbett, Shaun, narrator. Cuervo, Alma, 1951- narrator. Garcia, Kyla, narrator.
ISBN:Â
9780525635567
Summary:Â
Jacquie Red Feather is newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind in shame in Oakland. Dene Oxendene is pulling his life together after his uncle's death and has come to work the powwow and to honor his uncle's memory. Edwin Black has come to find his true father. Thomas Frank has come to drum the Grand Entry. Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield has come to watch her nephew Orvil Red Feather; Orvil has taught himself Indian dance through YouTube videos, and he has come to t
Pub Date:Â
2018
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BCD ORA
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Audio disc
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Author:Â
Orange, Tommy, 1982- author. Sequel to: Orange, Tommy, 1982- There there.
ISBN:Â
9780593318256
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Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion Prison Castle, where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard who will go on to found the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, an institution dedicated to the eradication of Native history, culture, and identity. A generation later, Star's son, Charles, is sent to the school, where he is brutalized by the man who was once his father's j
Pub Date:Â
2024
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F ORA
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